Adventure in Costa Rica is more than just a destination; it’s a feeling. While many travellers stick to the paved roads and tourist-heavy shuttle buses, there is a whole other world waiting just beyond the treeline. If you truly want to experience the “Pura Vida” lifestyle, you need to get off the beaten path—literally.
At AXR Jaco, we believe that the best way to see the “Real Costa Rica” is from the seat of an All-Terrain Vehicle. Whether you are navigating through dense secondary rainforests, splashing through muddy river crossings, or climbing to the peaks of the Central Pacific mountains, an ATV tour offers a perspective that no bus window can provide.
Why ATV Tours Beat the Traditional Tourist Route
Traditional tours often keep you at a distance from nature. You see the forest from a platform or a paved walkway. An ATV tour, however, is immersive.
When you book an adventure with us, you aren’t just a spectator. You are the pilot of your own journey. You’ll feel the change in temperature as you ascend into the emerald canopy and smell the fresh mountain air as you reach heights overlooking the Pacific Ocean. From these vantage points, you can see the coastline stretching from Jaco all the way to the Nicoya Peninsula.
Explore Hidden Gems: Waterfalls and Wildlife
One of the biggest draws of choosing an ATV or a motorcycle rental for your exploration is the access to hidden gems. Many of the most beautiful spots in the Puntarenas province are inaccessible by standard cars.
Our tours take you deep into the heart of the jungle where hidden waterfalls await. There is nothing quite like the feeling of dusty trail riding followed by a plunge into a crystal-clear natural pool. It’s the ultimate jungle refresh.
While riding, keep your eyes peeled! While the roar of the engines is exciting, our expert guides know exactly where to stop to spot local residents like:
- White-faced capuchin monkeys
- Toucans and Scarlet Macaws
- Sloths hiding in the Cecropia trees
- Iguanas sunning themselves on river rocks
Freedom and Flexibility with AXR Jaco
For those who want even more autonomy, AXR Jaco offers more than just guided tours. If you’re an experienced rider looking to set your own pace, a Costa Rica motorcycle rental or a multi-day ATV rental gives you the liberty to discover secluded villages and remote beaches on your own schedule.
With over 20 years of experience and a fleet of over 100 high-quality vehicles—including dirt bikes, scooters, and side-by-sides—we ensure that your equipment is as rugged as the terrain. We maintain our fleet to the highest standards, so you can focus on the adrenaline and the views rather than the mechanics.
Is an ATV Tour Right for You?
The beauty of an ATV is its accessibility. You don’t need to be a professional off-roader to enjoy the trails. Before every tour, our bilingual staff provides a full safety briefing and a practice session on our private track. This ensures that whether you’re a solo thrill-seeker, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family with kids (passengers are welcome!), you’ll feel confident and safe.
Ready to Ride?
The “Real Costa Rica” isn’t found in a gift shop; it’s found in the mud, the mountains, and the mist of a hidden waterfall. Adventure is calling—are you ready to answer?
Book your next excursion at AXR Jaco and let the adventure begin!






